Sheep
"Sheep" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Any of the ruminant mammals with curved horns in the genus Ovis, family Bovidae. They possess lachrymal grooves and interdigital glands, which are absent in GOATS.
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D012756
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.313.500.380.791
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Sheep" by people in this website by year, and whether "Sheep" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 0 | 12 | 12 | | 1997 | 0 | 13 | 13 | | 1998 | 0 | 15 | 15 | | 1999 | 2 | 13 | 15 | | 2000 | 2 | 14 | 16 | | 2001 | 0 | 10 | 10 | | 2002 | 4 | 9 | 13 | | 2003 | 1 | 9 | 10 | | 2004 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 2005 | 1 | 11 | 12 | | 2006 | 1 | 13 | 14 | | 2007 | 3 | 7 | 10 | | 2008 | 0 | 7 | 7 | | 2009 | 0 | 12 | 12 | | 2010 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2011 | 1 | 6 | 7 | | 2012 | 5 | 10 | 15 | | 2013 | 1 | 8 | 9 | | 2014 | 1 | 6 | 7 | | 2015 | 1 | 12 | 13 | | 2016 | 0 | 16 | 16 | | 2017 | 2 | 10 | 12 | | 2018 | 1 | 10 | 11 | | 2019 | 4 | 9 | 13 | | 2020 | 2 | 10 | 12 | | 2021 | 1 | 18 | 19 | | 2022 | 0 | 14 | 14 | | 2023 | 0 | 12 | 12 | | 2024 | 0 | 13 | 13 | | 2025 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 2026 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sheep" by people in Profiles.
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Zhao W, Chrisenberry DB, Varela M, Luna-Ramirez RI, Anderson MJ, Langlais PR, Brown LD, Limesand SW. Correction of hypoxemia and hypoglycemia restores muscle mitochondrial respiration and remodels mitochondrial proteome in growth-restricted sheep fetuses. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2026 06 01; 330(6):E774-E781.
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Tanner AR, Cilvik SN, Nguyen MA, Brown LD, Anthony RV, Wright CJ, Wesolowski SR, Rozance PJ. Experimental chronic fetal hyperglucagonemia stimulates hepatic pathways for amino acid catabolism and gluconeogenesis. J Endocrinol. 2026 Apr 01; 269(1).
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Chang EI, Al-Juboori SI, Dear TB, Varanasi S, Painter CS, Stacey HE, Saunders EF, Stremming J, Louey S, Strode D, Dobrinskikh E, Jonker SS, Brown LD. Development of striated muscle microvasculature across the perinatal period in lambs. J Physiol. 2026 04; 604(8):3476-3493.
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Varela M, Chrisenberry DB, Johnson EH, Luna-Ramirez RI, Tracy AR, Kathuria S, Zhao W, Anderson MJ, Brown LD, Limesand SW. Oxygen and glucose supplementation increases rates of linear growth and cell proliferation in growth-restricted fetal sheep. J Physiol. 2026 04; 604(7):2778-2795.
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Kennedy VC, Tanner AR, Lynch CS, Winger QA, Rozance PJ, Anthony RV. In vivo physiological ramifications of placental SLC2A3-RNA interference throughout gestation in sheep. J Anim Sci. 2026 Jan 08; 104.
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Barooni N, Hetrick B, Brown LD, McCurdy CE, Chang EI. Placental insufficiency disrupts cardiomyocyte ploidy and cell cycle fate in growth-restricted fetal sheep. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2026 Jan 01; 330(1):R60-R71.
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Dear TB, Chang EI, Al-Juboori SI, Stremming J, Wesolowski SR, Jonker SS, Rozance PJ, Dobrinskikh E, Brown LD. Slow-twitch oxidative myofiber proportions and capillary number per myofiber are reduced in growth-restricted fetal sheep. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2025 Dec 01; 329(6):R907-R919.
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Kyllo HM, Wesolowski SR. Fetal nutrient flux and oxidative metabolism during hypoxia: adaptive responses to defend fetal growth. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2025 Aug 21; 380(1933):20240176.
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Zhao W, Luna Ramirez RI, Rhoads RP, Brown LD, Limesand SW. Fetal programming under maternal heat stress: a focus on skeletal muscle growth and nutrition in livestock. J Dev Orig Health Dis. 2025 Aug 01; 16:e28.
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McGuckin MM, Wang D, Ortiz J, Dobrinskikh E, Tong W, Botting-Lawford KJ, Niu Y, Giussani DA, Wesolowski SR. Hypoxic pregnancy promotes fibrosis and increases stress metabolites in the ovine fetal liver. J Physiol. 2025 05; 603(10):3223-3243.
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